On Tuesday 18 October 2011 13:58:22 Tom Rini wrote: > On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 10:01 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote: > > On Tuesday 18 October 2011 02:23:10 Wolfgang Denk wrote: > >> Before sending the patch, you must run the MAKEALL script on > >> your patched source tree and make sure that no errors or > >> warnings are reported for any of the boards. Well, at least > >> not any more warnings than without your patch. > >> > >> It is strongly recommended to verify that out-of-tree building > >> (with "-O" make option resp. "BUILD_DIR" environment variable) > >> is still working. For example, run: > >> > >> $ BUILD_DIR=/tmp/u-boot-build ./MAKEALL > >> > >> Why is nobody doing this? > > > > because MAKEALL is a pita to use. it has no automatic CROSS_COMPILE > > support, and the current logic only allows > > one-CROSS_COMPILE-setting-per-run. so you have to run MAKEALL by hand > > once per arch. > > > > the documentation you quote only shows running MAKEALL for powerpc (since > > that's the default), so even the docs are a bit unclear. > > > > ideally, MAKEALL should be intelligent and automatically find an > > appropriate toolchain if one isn't setup in the env. much like the > > buildall script i posted recently. > > If we're going to throw out feature requests, I'd like more than one > SoC family support. > I've got a wrapper around MAKEALL right now to build omap3 then omap4 > then davinci.
well, i think yours has a much easier chance of being implemented. and should be trivial to do with boards_by_soc. although i think i have a better idea. i'll post a patch. -mike
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